5289 Cottage Cir, Hoover (Birmingham), AL 35226 Property Records

Jefferson County property record for 5289 Cottage Cir, Hoover, AL 35226

Property Summary

Property TypeGarden Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,515 sqft · built 2004
Lot Size0.128 acres (5,608 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$191,000 (Oct 2018)
Tax Bill$2,217 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2020 Mortgage
Oct 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN39-00-29-1-000-175.000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN39-00-29-1-000-175.000
Alternative APNs
  • 39291000175000RR00
  • 74505

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,515 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,120 sqft
1st Floor Area1,515 sqft
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2004
Exterior MaterialBrick
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area5,608 sqft (0.128 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area400 sqft
PorchPorch
Porch Area205 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number74505
Old Parcel Number39291000175000RR00
Street Address5289 COTTAGE CIR
CityHOOVER
StateAL
Zip35226-5111
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Garden Home
Local Zoning CodePR1
Legal DescriptionLOT 328 PHASE III DEER VALLEY GARDEN HOMES PB 38 PG 14
Legal Range03W
Legal Township19S
Legal Section29
Legal QuarterNE
Legal SubdivisionDEER VALLEY GARDEN HOMES
Legal Phase3
Legal Lot Number328
JurisdictionJEFFERSON AL
Township / Civil DivisionHOOVER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2011
Census Tract14415

Owner

Source: Jefferson County records, as of December 15, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address5289 COTTAGE CIR, HOOVER, AL 35226-5111
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 24, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
FREEDOM MTG
Oct 17, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
LOANDEPOT.COM LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 17, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 17, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 13, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2018108181
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionJEFFERSON AL
Property Address5289 COTTAGE CIR, HOOVER, AL 35226-5111
Document Number0000096251
Instrument DateAug 24, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 9, 2020
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address5289 COTTAGE CIR HOOVER AL 352265111, HOOVER, AL 35226-5111

Mortgage

Document Number0000096251
DateSep 1, 2020
Instrument96251
Lender
NameFREEDOM MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressMOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term336 Months
DueAug 31, 2048

October 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionJEFFERSON AL
Recording DateOct 17, 2018
Property Address5289 COTTAGE CIR, HOOVER, AL 35226-5111
Document Number0000108181
Instrument DateSep 20, 2018
Instrument108181
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 5, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$3.50
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address5289 COTTAGE CIR HOOVER AL 352265111, HOOVER, AL 35226-5111

Mortgage

Document Number108182
DateOct 17, 2018
Instrument108182
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressFOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 16, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateAlabama
CountyJefferson County
MunicipalityHoover City
Unified School DistrictHoover City School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,217.00 (+26.98%) Homeowner's exemption$31,280 (+9.22%)$312,700 (+9.18%) Land $122,000 Building $190,700
2023$28,640 Land $12,200 Building $16,440$286,400 Land $122,000 Building $164,400
2022$1,746.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 13, 2025

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 62% of the US · lower than 74% of Alabama
Wildfire Likelihood0.07% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 181 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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